May 26 2019
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Last week, Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legally recognize same-sex marriage. And on Saturday, over a…
Apr 9 2019
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Bees have been disappearing from the planet at an alarming rate, a phenomenon that seriously threatens our ecosystem.…
Jan 19 2018
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I left for Taiwan with one top-heavy rolling suitcase and a floppy duffel bag filled with a jean jacket and a pair…
May 24 2017
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A panel of 14 judges in Taiwan has ruled that current laws preventing same sex unions deny LGBTQ people their right…
Jan 6 2017
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On Tuesday, a Taiwanese politician had 50 strippers dancing on top of Jeeps with special poles attached to the roof…
Dec 6 2016
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Bob Dole played an instrumental role in securing the phone call between Donald Trump and Taiwanese President Tsai…
Dec 5 2016
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What great fortune for Donald Trump, whose ascendancy to president-elect has landed him in a series of meetings that…
Dec 4 2016
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I think it’s safe to say that Secretary of State John Kerry has not had the most tranquil of weekends. On Friday…
May 18 2016
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Despite appearances, this panda has not been kidnapped and held for ransom. Taiwan’s Taipei Zoo is just trying to…
Jan 16 2016
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Tsai Ing-wen, the candidate leading the Taiwanese Democratic Progressive Party, has been elected as president of…
Jan 13 2016
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Because we women just love all things shoes, local officials in the Taiwan city of Jiayi have decided to build a…
Dec 14 2015
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For a December 8 marathon, organizers in Keelung, Taiwan hired a “ghost” to scare runners into faster race times.…
Oct 23 2015
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Two weeks ago, a heroic doctor delivered a baby while 30,000 feet in the air, on a flight from Taiwan to Los…
Jan 16 2015
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Thanks to a festival called "Spring Scream" Taiwan's water supply is now spiked with all manner of drugs (least of…
Jul 28 2014
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If you're ever in Taiwan and in the mood for some dick-shaped desserts and plastic company, you'll be happy to know…
Nov 16 2012
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The best explanation of the Petraeus shebang (outside of Katie's epic guide) comes from insanators at Next Media…
Jul 26 2012
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Jun 7 2012
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Today's entry into the Oxford Encyclopedia of What the Everloving Fuck: men who secretly tape women pumping their…
Mar 27 2012
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Just when you think all of the saddest uses for social media have been discovered, someone finds a way to do…